When people say “Cairo is chaos,” I thought they meant traffic. And okay, yes, it is chaos in that sense—but it’s also the most exhilarating, dazzling kind of chaos that wraps around your senses and pulls you into its ancient heartbeat. We landed at Cairo International Airport with our backpacks, our curiosity, and an insane...
Category: Africa
Alexandria, Egypt: A DIY Wanderer’s Dream by the Mediterranean
Alexandria, Egypt: Where Street Cats Rule and the Sea Smells Like History There’s something wildly underrated about Alexandria. It doesn’t try to impress you with polished glam — it just exists, messy and magnificent, layered with history, sea breeze, and the kind of old-school charm that makes you slow down without realizing it. In May,...
Wandering Through Algiers: A DIY Explorer’s Guide to the White City
Stepping off the plane in Algiers, the air is warm with the scent of the Mediterranean, and the golden sun paints the city in a soft glow. The capital of Algeria is a fascinating blend of history, culture, and modern energy—an explorer’s dream. It’s easy to get lost in its labyrinthine streets, discovering hidden gems...
